On May 17, 1792 under a buttonwood tree on Wall Street, 24 men sign the Buttonwood Agreement. The New York Stock Exchange can be traced back to this agreement. Incredibly, a young NYC stockbroker, Roy West and his beautiful lady, Rebecca Anderson discover a "little old book" that contains secret stories from the 24 men. The book inspires them and changes their lives in profound and unimaginable ways. Strange people start to follow them. Mystery and intrigue is around every corner. More than one wise sage imparts to them pearls of wisdom and gifts that they only truly understand with the passage of time. In a bittersweet moment, Roy and Rebecca embrace, watching the sunrise . . . knowing it has just set for someone they love.